55 LONGFIELD AVENUE
LONGFIELD, KENT DA3 7LA
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
116 m²
Council tax band
E
Last sold
£500,000 Nov 2025
Local average
£488,462 (+2.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (26,875 of 33,755)
Street crime
19 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
A rarely available three bedroom home in one of New Barns most sought after roads!
This wonderful property boasts two reception rooms, downstairs WC, modern kitchen and bathroom and newly renovated patio and garden. Upstairs there are two sizeable bedrooms and a smaller box room. There is ample space to extend if required subject to planning permission as well as a detached garage. There is plenty of parking available on the driveway which is gated.
There are plenty of local amenities close by including Longfield train station, which offers regular services to London Victoria in just over 30 minutes, shops such as Waitrose, Co-Op, and independent stores to include a butchers, bakery, and several eateries.
Listed by
Dartford
Countrywide UK Sales - Connells
Reference: 156228671
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #12875759
Property Details
Street: 55 Longfield Avenue
Town: LONGFIELD
Postcode: DA3 7LA
Installation Details
Items: 21 windows and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 10/04/2018
Work Completed: 01/12/2017
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #17259872 Recent
Property Details
Street: 55 Longfield Avenue
Town: LONGFIELD
Postcode: DA3 7LA
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 26/04/2026
Work Completed: 20/04/2026
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
18% since 2017
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 07/11/2025 (7 months ago) | £500,000 | +17.6% |
| Sold | 26/06/2017 (9 years ago) | £425,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 YEW TREE CLOSE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LB | £480,000 | 16/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 5 YEW TREE CLOSE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LB | £365,000 | 25/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 65 LONGFIELD AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LA | £545,000 | 30/06/2023 | Detached |
| 14 FOXWOOD WAY, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LD | £395,000 | 24/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 67 LONGFIELD AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LA | £460,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 26 FOXWOOD WAY, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LD | £525,000 | 11/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 BARNFIELD CLOSE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7HP | £610,000 | 31/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 YEW TREE CLOSE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LB | £706,000 | 24/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 61 LONGFIELD AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LA | £467,500 | 23/09/2022 | Detached |
| 16 FOXWOOD WAY, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LD | £480,000 | 29/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 THE LAURELS, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7HH | £463,000 | 24/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street SUNNY SLOPE LONGFIELD AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LA | £820,000 | 13/05/2022 | Detached |
| 38 FOXWOOD WAY, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LD | £536,000 | 13/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 41 FESTIVAL AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7HR | £475,000 | 25/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 49 LONGFIELD AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LA | £1,000,000 | 21/01/2022 | Other |
| 5 FOXWOOD WAY, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LD | £415,000 | 16/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 7 THE LAURELS, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7HH | £480,000 | 09/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 7 YEW TREE CLOSE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LB | £375,000 | 30/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 48 LONGFIELD AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LA | £560,000 | 09/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 59 LONGFIELD AVENUE, LONGFIELD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA3 7LA | £525,000 | 13/08/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £625,357 (7 sales)
Area average: £485,000 (13 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dartford. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Dartford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dartford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South West Essex: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Ridgewood | 0.4 miles |
| Bus stop | Longfield Avenue | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Longfield Hill Garage | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | Co-op Food | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Meopham | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Longfield | 1.6 miles |
| Hospital | Gravesham Community Hospital | 3.5 miles |
| Hospital | King's / Dartford Dialysis Unit | 4.2 miles |
| University | University of Greenwich | 4.3 miles |
| University | Unknown | 7.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 19 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istead Rise Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 18 Oct 2018 |
| Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement — 14 May 2024 |
| Rowhill School | Other | 0.9 miles | Good — 13 Jul 2016 |
| Longfield Academy | Secondary | 1.3 miles | Good — 31 Oct 2023 |
| Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield | Primary | 1.5 miles | Outstanding — 9 Sep 2024 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).